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CVE-2007-6283

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc.key file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to perform unauthorized nam…

Impact

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Fedora install the Bind /etc/rndc.key file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to perform unauthorized named commands, such as causing a denial of service by stopping named.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FedoraprojectFedora Core
All versions
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 5.0
OracleLinux
Version 5.0
CentosCentos
Version 5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Version 5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems
Version 5.0_s390x
RedhatEnterprise Linux For Power Big Endian
Version 5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Version 5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Version 5.0

Weakness classification

References